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Scott T Grafton,1 Andreas B Ralston,2 John D Ralston21Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences, UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9660, USA; 2Clinical Studies Department, Protxx Inc, Menlo Park, CA, 94025-4317, USAObjective: To assess the
Grafton ST, Ralston AB, Ralston JD
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Effect of vitamin K2 on postural sway in older people who fall:a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Vitamin K is thought to be involved in both bone health and maintenance of neuromuscular function. We tested the effect of vitamin K2 supplementation on postural sway, falls, healthcare costs, and indices of physical function in older people ...
Berg KO +12 more
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Balance Disorders in Young and Middle‐Aged Adults: NHANES, 2001–2004 and 2021–2023
This study presents nationally‐representative estimates from two health exam surveys, NHANES 2001–2004 and 2021–2023. In the two decades between test periods, scores on the modified Romberg screening test for balance function demonstrated significantly better age‐specific performance in 2021–2023.
Howard J. Hoffman +8 more
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The effects of deuterium on static posture control [PDF]
A significant operational problem impacting upon the Space Shuttle program involves the astronaut's ability to safely egress from the Orbiter during an emergency situation. Following space flight, astronauts display significant movement problems.
Layne, Charles S.
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Effects of two different hip-knee-ankle-foot orthoses on postural stability in subjects with spinal cord injury : a pilot study [PDF]
Purpose Evaluation of two different hip-knee-ankle-foot orthoses (HKAFOs; medial linkage reciprocating gait orthosis [MLRGO] and isocentric reciprocating gait orthosis [IRGO]) using gait and postural stability analysis in four subjects with spinal cord ...
Arazpour, M +5 more
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The Laryngeal Auditory Startle Reflex (LASR): A New Component of the Auditory Startle Response
The auditory startle reflex contains a distinct laryngeal component, termed the laryngeal auditory startle reflex (LASR). In healthy adults, the LASR is modulated by supratentorial influences and habituates to repetitive stimuli. Physiologic and pathologic implications for the LASR as a component of the overall human SR remain to be determined but may ...
Catherine F. Sinclair +4 more
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Measurement of Human Postural Sway [PDF]
D L, Stevens, G E, Tomlinson
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Voice and Speech in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders
Background Motor speech disorders are early, common, and functionally limiting features of atypical parkinsonian disorders (APDs) such as progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal syndrome (CBS), and multiple system atrophy (MSA). These impairments are underrecognized and undertreated in neurology clinics.
Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel +48 more
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Effects of obesity on walking patterns and adaptability during obstacle crossing [PDF]
Obesity is a worldwide public health epidemic with no sign of yet abating. Although previous studies have examined the impact of obesity on walking, little is known about the effects of practice on walking patterns in individuals with obesity.
Bashinskaya, Bronislava
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Transient Postural Sway After Treadmill Walking
Treadmill locomotion has become a popular means of indoor exercise. Immediately after stepping off a treadmill following several minutes of exercise, individuals often feel as if the floor on which they are standing carries them forward. After natural running, similar sensations do not occur in healthy subjects.This study was undertaken to explore the ...
Futoshi Matsuda +8 more
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